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to: Peter Fitzsimmons
from: Barrie Hiern
date: 1996-02-12 09:44:08
subject: !! Beep !!

Peter Fitzsimmons wrote in a message to Barrie Hiern:

 BH> I know it can be done. HOW??????  I've pored through the docs I've got
 BH> with emx 0.9a and gcc 2.6.3 and can't find anything, yet REALLY want my
 BH> program to be able to beep.  Hopefully even be able to set the freq. and
 BH> duration!!!


 PF> Cheap & portable way:  printf("\a");

I should've remembered that from BASIC!!!


 PF> OS/2 way: DosBeep(frequency, milliseconds)

This is what I was looking for!!!
Thanks Peter,

Barrie 
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